Vishnu Gounden

Experience

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  Unilever

  Jun 1988 - Apr 2006

  Management Accounts

  Management accounts and product costing

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  De Beers

  Jan 2006 - Apr 2009

  Business improvement specialist and SAP Supply chain support Implemented Vendor Management InventoryFunctional and Technical supportContinous Business improvement solutions

  • SAP MM Consultant - Supply Chain Practitioner

    Nov 2006 - Apr 2009

  • SAP MM Consultant

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
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  Transnet

  Apr 2010 - Aug 2014

  Im a SAP MM (functional & technical) Consultant Technical system configfunctional supporttrainingbest business practice implementationproject support

  • SAP MM Consultant

    Apr 2010 - Aug 2014

  • SAP MM Consultant

    Apr 2010 - Aug 2014
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  T-Systems

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

  SAP MM Consultant

  contracted to Transnet as a MM Consultant

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  EOH SAP Services - Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA)

  Oct 2014 - Jan 2017

  New SAP ImplementationPhase 1 SCM, PS, Funds Management, FI City of Tshwane Credit Control Project SAP Integratuion with Clicksoftware and ClickmobileModules FICA, ISU, PM, MMProcure to Pay customisation

  • SAP MM Lead Consultant

    May 2016 - Jan 2017

  • SAP MM Lead Consultant

    Oct 2014 - May 2016
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  City of Johannesburg A647 Program

  Feb 2017 - Feb 2019

  Supply Chain Management Stream Lead

  SAP Upgrade/Implementation Program using SAP Activate Methodology in the consolidation of City of Joburg Municipal Owned Entities using S/4 HanaResponsible for the Following AreasS4Hana CustomisationS4Hana TestingS4Hana Business Process DevelopmentFIORI Enablement and TestingBusiness Process Master ListEnd to End Business Process Flow ChartsRICEFWMigration StrategySupply Chain Management - Acquisition Management - Contracts Management - Logistics MAnagement - Procurement - Supplier/Vendor ManagementSystems - S4Hana - FIORI - SAP Enable Now - SAP Solution Manager 7.2 Show less

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  EOH

  Feb 2019 - Jun 2021

  Business Process Management – Project Manager City of Joburg Business Transformation Project

  • Manage the following SAP Modules COG, CRM, FIN, HCM, IAM, MAC, RMG, SCM within the Business Project Management Dimension of the City of Johannesburg A647 Business Transformation Programme• His responsibilities include management, monitoring, control and complete projects in accordance to agreed plans and budget.• Manage program deliverables through the generation of Milestones• Provide overall project direction.• Identify and manage resource requirements.• Monitor and track project work plan, milestones and deliverables, reporting regularly to the project sponsor and steering committee. • Maintain contact with and report progress to the program director.• Review new business policies and procedures and assess their impact on the project Show less

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  PTPI based at CoJ Core Metro

  Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  SAP Lead Consultant

  Duties & responsibilities:• Manage the following Business Process Streams SCM, FIN, MAC & PS within the Business Project Management Dimension of the City of Johannesburg Business Transformation Programme• Key responsibilities include management, monitoring, control and complete projects in accordance to agreed plans and budget.• Identify and manage programme SAP resource requirements.• Monitor and track project work plan, milestones and deliverables, reporting regularly to the project sponsor and steering committee. • Maintain contact with and report progress to the program director.• Review new business policies and procedures and assess their impact on the project• Direct and manage the Business Process Management Stream Test Life-Cycle. This includes the oversight and management and reporting of Functional Testing, Security / Authorisation Testing and non-functional testing• Manage delivery of the business process map/s per functional area and agree on the scope for the start of the business blueprint• Manage the Business Processes and Scenarios selected as part of scope during development cycle -Manage Business Process Master Lists (BMPL) with particular focus on Scenarios, Business Processes, Process Steps and Process Events. The BMPL/s will form the scope for each Process Stream. Alignment to Solution Manager will be a task of the Project Manager Show less

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  Gijima

  Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  Senior SAP Supply Chain Consultant
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  IBM

  Nov 2022 - Nov 2024

  SAP Project Manager
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  KPMG South Africa

  Nov 2024 - now

  Senior Manager